WTA Tour Championships 1983 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Browse the 1983 WTA Tour Championships WTA Finals edition in New York, United States, including draw, results, match scores, champion path, and related tournament history.

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Champion
Martina Navratilova
def. Chris Evert , 6-2 6-0
Dates
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Location
New York, United States
Category
WTA Finals
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Mar 23, 1983 F Martina Navratilova 6-2 6-0 Chris Evert H2H Match data
SF (2)
Mar 23, 1983 SF Chris Evert 6-1 6-1 Billie Jean King H2H Match data
Mar 23, 1983 SF Martina Navratilova 6-1 6-1 Sylvia Hanika H2H Match data
QF (4)
Mar 23, 1983 QF Billie Jean King 6-3 6-1 Barbara Potter H2H Match data
Mar 23, 1983 QF Chris Evert 6-1 7-5 Bettina Bunge H2H Match data
Mar 23, 1983 QF Sylvia Hanika 6-4 7-5 Tracy Austin H2H Match data
Mar 23, 1983 QF Martina Navratilova 6-1 6-2 Pam Shriver H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Mar 23, 1983 R16 Tracy Austin 5-7 6-1 7-6 Virginia Ruzici H2H Match data
Mar 23, 1983 R16 Chris Evert 6-3 6-0 Zina Garrison H2H Match data
Mar 23, 1983 R16 Bettina Bunge 6-3 6-3 Bonnie Gadusek H2H Match data
Mar 23, 1983 R16 Pam Shriver 6-1 6-3 Evonne Goolagong H2H Match data
Mar 23, 1983 R16 Billie Jean King 5-7 6-2 6-2 Andrea Jaeger H2H Match data
Mar 23, 1983 R16 Sylvia Hanika 6-0 6-2 Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel H2H Match data
Mar 23, 1983 R16 Barbara Potter 6-3 6-3 Wendy Turnbull H2H Match data
Mar 23, 1983 R16 Martina Navratilova 4-6 6-1 6-0 Hana Mandlikova H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Martina Navratilova 7
Serena Williams 5
Steffi Graf 5
Kim Clijsters 3
Monica Seles 3

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
2025 Hard Elena Rybakina 6-3 7-6(0) Aryna Sabalenka H2H Match data
2024 Hard Coco Gauff 3-6 6-4 7-6(2) Qinwen Zheng H2H Match data
2023 Hard Iga Swiatek 6-1 6-0 Jessica Pegula H2H Match data
2022 Hard Caroline Garcia 7-6(4) 6-4 Aryna Sabalenka H2H Match data
2021 Hard Garbiñe Muguruza 6-3 7-5 Anett Kontaveit H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is WTA Tour Championships held?
WTA Tour Championships is held in New York, United States.
Who won the most recent WTA Tour Championships?
The 2025 WTA Tour Championships was won by Elena Rybakina 6-3 7-6(0).
Who has won the most WTA Tour Championships titles?
Martina Navratilova has won 7 WTA Tour Championships titles, the most by any player.
When was the first WTA Tour Championships played?
The first edition of WTA Tour Championships was held in 1976.
What surface is WTA Tour Championships played on?
WTA Tour Championships is played on hard courts.